Lecturer / Senior Lecturer – FinTech (School of IT)

About the role

You will be the subject‑matter expert in FinTech and play an active role in the academic, professional and personal development of learners. The position involves preparing students for real‑world work and life through innovative teaching and industry engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver FinTech courses, including curriculum design, classroom instruction and supervision of student projects.
• Identify and create new initiatives and collaborations with industry partners to enrich the learning experience.
• Plan, lead and manage joint project development with external organisations, ensuring alignment with academic goals.

Required profile

• Minimum of three years’ relevant experience in FinTech, computer science, engineering or related fields.
• Relevant academic qualification in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or a comparable discipline.

Required skills

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and Java or C#.
• Hands‑on experience with at least one database (Oracle, MS SQL, MySQL or NoSQL) including SQL scripting and data modeling.
• Strong knowledge of blockchain platforms (e.g., Bitcom, Ethereum, Hedera).
• Familiarity with fintech‑related projects involving blockchain, artificial intelligence or machine learning is a plus.